About

Life in Eastmont

Eastmont is a community of 23,486 people in Washington. The median household income is $139,346, median rent runs about $2,443 per month, and median home values are around $784,000. The unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Eastmont at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

40.5 yrs

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Foreign-Born

24.8%

Broadband Internet

97.7%

of households

Population Growth

+8.1%

recent change · Census Bureau

Median household income

Eastmont$138,912
Washington avg$98,141
US$80,734

Demographics24.8% foreign-born, most often from Vietnam

Who lives in Eastmont: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In Eastmont, the largest foreign-born group is from Vietnam (15.8%), and 4.3% of residents speak Other Asian/Pacific at home.

Under 18

22.6%

of residents

65 and Older

16.1%

of residents

Households with Kids

38.6%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

11.4%

of households

Married Couples

67.7%

of households

Avg Household Size

2.91

people

Race & Ethnicity

White57.1%
Asian21.5%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Two or more races8.4%
Black3.2%
Other0.9%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

Vietnam15.8%
Ukraine10.8%
India10.6%
Korea8.0%
Philippines6.2%
Pakistan5.8%
Cambodia5.7%
Egypt5.1%
Indonesia3.9%
Ethiopia3.8%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only72.2%
Other Asian/Pacific4.3%
Other Indo-European4.2%
Spanish4.1%
Vietnamese3.7%
Korean3.3%
Tagalog/Filipino2.1%
Arabic2.0%

Cost of Livingrent 39% above WA average

Rent, home values, and income in Eastmont

In Eastmont, rent runs 39% above the WA average, and home values are 39% above the WA average.

Median rent (per month)

Eastmont$2,443
Washington avg$1,760
US$1,413

Median home value

Eastmont$784,000
Washington avg$564,600
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

60.9%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

38.5%

spending 50%+

Cost of Living Index

111.1

metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100

Median Property Tax

$6,476

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

88.8%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

1989

median year built

Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for WA

Unemployment in Eastmont and typical pay across the metro area

Unemployment in Snohomish County, which includes Eastmont, is close to the WA average.

Unemployment rate

Eastmont4.7%
Washington avg4.7%
US4.3%

Eastmont: Snohomish County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

4.2%
4%
3.6%
3.1%
9.5%
5.5%
4.1%
4.1%
4.3%
4.7%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Snohomish County (county-wide) · Annual averages

Eastmont is about 3% of Snohomish County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

What Eastmont Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry

Education & health care23.1%
Manufacturing17.0%
Professional & business services11.8%
Retail11.2%
Construction8.7%
Transportation & utilities6.3%
Finance & real estate5.4%
Arts, hospitality & food service5.1%

City residents, wherever they work

Median Salary by Occupation · metro area

Management$160,110
Computer & Math$140,760
Healthcare$106,880
Business & Finance$97,870
Construction$76,180
Education$68,880
Office & Admin$54,470
Transportation$49,170

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area

Commute28 min avg

How Eastmont residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In Eastmont, most residents drive alone to work (66%), and 58% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone66.1%
Carpool9.1%
Public transit2.0%
Walk2.3%
Work from home19.4%
Other1.0%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min14.0%
15–29 min44.4%
30–44 min21.5%
45–59 min9.1%
60+ min11.0%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)

    Regional airport · few flights306k passengers boarded in 2025

    5 mi
  • Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    Major hub25.4M passengers boarded in 2025

    31 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 68% below national average

Crime rates for 2025

Violent crime in the area policed by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, which covers Eastmont, runs 68% below the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

104

per 100,000 residents

Below average (329 national, 2025)

Property Crime Rate

626.8

per 100,000 residents

Below average (1,552 national, 2025)

Policed by Snohomish County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)

Natural DisastersFlood most common — 1 event in 2023

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Relatively High

97.9 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Ice storm · Very HighLandslide · Very HighAvalanche · HighEarthquake · HighHeat wave · High

Snohomish County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Snohomish County, which includes Eastmont, the most common type is flood, with 1 recorded event in 2023.

Most common events:

Flood

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
20231FloodNone reported
20212Flood$2.7M

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

27 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Snohomish County, county-wide

Eastmont is about 3% of Snohomish County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Air Quality41 median AQI — Good

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Snohomish County, which includes Eastmont, is typically good — 248 good-air days per year.

Median AQI

41

Good Days

248

per year

Moderate Days

116

per year

Unhealthy Days

0

per year

Snohomish County, county-wide

Eastmont is about 3% of Snohomish County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Climate71°F summers, 37°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

Eastmont has mild summers (avg high 71°F) and mild winters (avg low 37°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

57°/43°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

71°/54°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

58°/46°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

46°/37°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

45.2"

Annual Snowfall

3.0"

Hot Days/Year

1

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

29

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

178

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
20°40°60°80°5"Jan: 3.89" precipitationFeb: 2.84" precipitationMar: 3.63" precipitationApr: 2.67" precipitationMay: 2.11" precipitationJun: 1.89" precipitationJul: 0.84" precipitationAug: 0.98" precipitationSep: 1.68" precipitationOct: 3.35" precipitationNov: 4.97" precipitationDec: 4.52" precipitationJJan: high 46°F, low 37°FFFeb: high 48°F, low 37°FMMar: high 52°F, low 39°FAApr: high 56°F, low 43°FMMay: high 63°F, low 48°FJJun: high 66°F, low 51°FJJul: high 72°F, low 55°F73°AAug: high 73°F, low 55°FSSep: high 68°F, low 52°FOOct: high 58°F, low 46°FNNov: high 50°F, low 40°F36°DDec: high 45°F, low 36°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan46°F37°F3.89"
Feb48°F37°F2.84"
Mar52°F39°F3.63"
Apr56°F43°F2.67"
May63°F48°F2.11"
Jun66°F51°F1.89"
Jul72°F55°F0.84"
Aug73°F55°F0.98"
Sep68°F52°F1.68"
Oct58°F46°F3.35"
Nov50°F40°F4.97"
Dec45°F36°F4.52"

Healthcare

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Eastmont

Uninsured

5.1%

of residents

No hospitals inside Eastmont's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 7.5 mi away · Everett

Evergreenhealth Monroe

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 9.2 mi away · Monroe

Swedish Edmonds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 9.3 mi away · Edmonds

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity30.1%US 36.8%
Diabetes8.8%US 12.6%
High blood pressure29.1%US 37.1%
Current smoking9.7%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity16.6%US 26.6%
Depression25.3%US 23.0%
Asthma11.3%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year72.4%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education17.6:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in Eastmont

Eastmont's student/teacher ratio is 17.6:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 40.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

3

within city limits

Private Schools

3

within city limits

College Degree Rate

40.5%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Colleges Near Eastmont (within 15 miles)

University of Washington-Bothell Campus

9.2 mi away

Public · 4-year · 5,457 students · in-state tuition $13,472 · 80% graduate · median earnings $83,105 (10 yrs after entry)

Everett Community College

7.9 mi away

Public · 2-year · 4,709 students · in-state tuition $4,935 · 43% graduate · median earnings $51,095 (10 yrs after entry)

Edmonds College

8.4 mi away

Public · 2-year · 3,656 students · in-state tuition $4,953 · 42% graduate · median earnings $54,434 (10 yrs after entry)

Shoreline College

12.9 mi away

Public · 2-year · 3,046 students · in-state tuition $5,232 · 47% graduate · median earnings $56,341 (10 yrs after entry)

Cascadia College

9.1 mi away

Public · 2-year · 1,032 students · in-state tuition $5,295 · 43% graduate · median earnings $65,772 (10 yrs after entry)

DigiPen Institute of Technology

14.2 mi away

Private for-profit · 4-year · 995 students · in-state tuition $40,070 · 58% graduate · median earnings $80,038 (10 yrs after entry)

Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)

Parks & Recreationclosest: Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park, 21 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Eastmont

Eastmont has 7 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park (21 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park

National Historical Park

21 mi away

Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area

Affiliated Area

21 mi away

Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

National Historical Reserve

32 mi away

San Juan Island National Historical Park

National Historical Park

59 mi away

Olympic National Park

National Park

69 mi away

North Cascades National Park

National Park

72 mi away

Mount Rainier National Park

National Park

75 mi away

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Eastmont FAQ

Is Eastmont, Washington affordable?⌄

Eastmont's median rent is $2,443/month, which is significantly above the national average. The median household income is $138,912/year. Median home value is $784,000.

Is Eastmont, Washington safe?⌄

Eastmont is policed by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 104 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 627 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in Eastmont, Washington?⌄

Snohomish County, which includes Eastmont, has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in Eastmont, Washington?⌄

The cost of living in Eastmont is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $2,443/month and median household income is $138,912/year. The median home value is $784,000. About 61% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in Eastmont, Washington?⌄

The average commute in Eastmont is 28 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from